5 x 11: The Code of Heraldry

In accordance with our methodological approach to heraldic parophony, we report the development of a new semantic proposition for the crest in the coat of arms of Lafetá (from Portugal): “a castle or”.

Semantic levels: one or more.
Discretion index: medium.
Denominant's verbalization: (?) Lombard adapted to Portuguese.
Designant's verbalization: Portuguese.
Heraldic plot: unknown or none.
Implied quotation: unknown or none.
Canting impression: “fazer” (Portuguese » to make).
Virtual trace: shield » figuration » castle.
Denominant's origin: allochthonous.
Credibility: good.
Cypher: 123.

In accordance with our methodological approach to heraldic parophony, we report the development of a new semantic proposition for the crest in the coat of arms of Seco (from Portugal): “a lion gules, on his shoulder a rose argent”.
 

Semantic levels: one or more.
Discretion index: null.
Denominant's verbalization: (?) Lombard adapted to Portuguese.
Designant's verbalization: Portuguese.
Heraldic plot: associated with the shield.
Implied quotation: unknown or none.
Canting impression: “seccare” (Italian » to dry).
Virtual trace: shield & crest » figurations » roses.
Denominant's origin: allochthonous.
Credibility: excellent.
Cypher: 0.